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Virat Kohli, Phil Salt Given Clear Mandate Ahead Of MI vs RCB In IPL: "Hope Bumrah's 1st Ball Goes For 4 Or 6"

On numerous occasions during his three year stint with the Mumbai Indians, Tim David had faced Jasprit Bumrah in the nets. David is likely to come up against Bumrah on Monday, but this time as an opponent when the Mumbai Indians take on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Wankhede Stadium. Bumrah is one of the best bowlers in the death overs, and with the 29-year-old Tim David likely to bat in the back-end of the innings, they are likely to face off. So, what has the RCB batter picked up from watching Bumrah in the nets that he would be using against the MI bowler on Monday?

"Don't Injure Him": Kieron Pollard Carrying Jasprit Bumrah Ahead Of IPL Return Gets A Thumbs Down From Fans

Mumbai Indians (MI) have started their IPL 2025 campaign on a sour note, losing three of their first four games, and finding themselves towards the bottom of the table. However, they're set to receive a huge boost as pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is close to returning to action. Bumrah - who suffered an injury during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 - has finally joined Mumbai Indians' (MI) squad. Upon his return, MI batting coach Pollard gave a special welcome, and picked him up on his arms. This ignited a bit of fear among MI fans on social media.

Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma To Return Against RCB? Mumbai Indians Coach's Huge Revelation

Indian cricket team star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah will be available for Mumbai Indians' upcoming IPL 2025 encounter against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Monday. In the pre-match press conference, head coach Mahela Jayawardene confirmed that Bumrah will be available for the match after a prolonged absence due to injury. Bumrah has been missing in action since the back injury he sustained during the Sydney Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in January this year. Jayawardene confirmed that pacer is looking good in practice and is raring to go for the contest against Virat Kohli and Co.

Virat Kohli Goes Unfiltered On His Relationship With Rohit Sharma, Says "There Was A Lot Of..."

The Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Mumbai Indians is set to see two of icons of Indian cricket -- Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma -- go head to head on Monday. While MI are among the most successful franchises in the league, RCB are still waiting for their maiden title. But, the start to the IPL 2025 season has painted a different story, with the Bengaluru side showing a lot more promise than Hardik Pandya's Mumbai. Ahead of the high-profile clash, Virat opened up on his equation with Rohit, sharing some intricate detials of their relationship over the past 15 years.

IPL 2025: Jasprit Bumrah Joins Mumbai Indians Squad Ahead Of High-Profile RCB Clash

Rehab completed, as Mumbai Indians' marquee pacer Jasprit Bumrah joins his teammates at the franchise ahead of the high-profile Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Bumrah has been out of action since the back injury he sustained during the Sydney Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in January this year. He missed Mi's first few games of the campaign, with his absence contributing a lot to the franchise's poor start. With Bumrah now close to a return, MI's hopes of making a strong comeback have also received a big boost.

"Sir Why Worry...": Rohit Sharma's Epic Interaction With Sanjiv Goenka After MI vs LSG Match

Rohit Sharma is one character on the cricket field who cannot be ignored, even when he is not playing. He missed Mumbai Indians' IPL 2025 match against LSG on Friday due to injury, but even then he was always involved in the match. Despite not being part of the match, he made sure he helped his team with his tactical inputs. A glimpse of it was seen when Rohit was assisting Hardik Pandya and co. during a strategic time-out in the first innings of the match. LSG were flying high at 69 for 0 after six overs when the break came. 16 balls later, Hardik bowled a well-disguised slower delivery to dismiss Nicholas Pooran, who had scored 75, 70 and 44 in the past three games for LSG.

"MS Dhoni Started Trend...": In Hardik Pandya's 'No Single' In Last Over vs LSG, CSK Great Mentioned

Hardik Pandya is under a lot of focus after Mumbai Indians' loss against Lucknow Super Giants in an IPL 2025 match on Saturday. The atmosphere was electric when Mumbai managed to bring the equation down to 29 needed from 12 deliveries in pursuit of a daunting 204-run target in Lucknow's home den. Lucknow skipper Rishabh Pant turned to the franchise's most experienced quick, Shardul Thakur, and handed the responsibility to see off the penultimate over.

Two-Time IPL Winner Praises LSG Spinner Digvesh Rathi, Calls Him "Dangerous"

Rookie leg-spinner Digvesh Rathi's ability to consistently hit an immaculate length with subtle variations, such as the off-break and carrom ball, makes him a dangerous bowler, feels former Australian white-ball great Shane Watson. The 25-year-old Delhi spinner Rathi, the break-out star of this IPL season for Lucknow Super Giants, has already taken six wickets at an economy rate of 7.62 with his skipper Rishabh Pant completing his quota in all four games.

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Virat Kohli, Phil Salt Given Clear Mandate Ahead Of MI vs RCB In IPL: "Hope Bumrah's 1st Ball Goes For 4 Or 6"

"Don't Injure Him": Kieron Pollard Carrying Jasprit Bumrah Ahead Of IPL Return Gets A Thumbs Down From Fans

Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma To Return Against RCB? Mumbai Indians Coach's Huge Revelation

Virat Kohli Goes Unfiltered On His Relationship With Rohit Sharma, Says "There Was A Lot Of..."

IPL 2025: Jasprit Bumrah Joins Mumbai Indians Squad Ahead Of High-Profile RCB Clash

"Sir Why Worry...": Rohit Sharma's Epic Interaction With Sanjiv Goenka After MI vs LSG Match

"MS Dhoni Started Trend...": In Hardik Pandya's 'No Single' In Last Over vs LSG, CSK Great Mentioned

Two-Time IPL Winner Praises LSG Spinner Digvesh Rathi, Calls Him "Dangerous"